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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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